Acquire Quotes

713 quotes by 549 authors

People value and spend their money more wisely when they acquire it by their own efforts - also known as work. — Larry Elder
The skills you acquire can always be effectively redeployed. You will look back on setbacks and be grateful for the catalyst that came not a… — Tom Freston
Even those who have the weakest souls could acquire absolute mastery over all their passions if we employed sufficient ingenuity in training and guiding them. — Rene Descartes
I'm addicted to laughing. I go to see a lot of comedy shows. I'm addicted to playing really loud and obnoxious rock music in my… — Nadia Giosia
Industrialisation is necessary. But acquisition is by no means the only avenue through which it can be achieved. The Cochin Airport is a prime example… — Jairam Ramesh
My father had to flee from what is today Pakistan when he was a child, and he became a manager at IBM, and any item… — Tino Sehgal
Weâ€™re living in an acquisitive capitalist society that is fundamentally anti-family and fundamentally uncomfortable with just enjoying being human. Weâ€™d rather shop than live, acquire… — Frank Schaeffer
The Negroes have little invention, but strong powers of imitation, so that they readily acquire mechanic arts. They have a great talent for music, and… — Samuel George Morton
There are two ways to be rich: 1. Acquire great wealth 2. Acquire few needs. — Doris Janzen Longacre
An extremely important part of our work toward emotional growth and change will come from examining our belief systems regarding all areas of life. To… — Sue Thoele
You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame. — Seneca the Younger
Those who cannot themselves observe can at least acquire the observation of others. — Benjamin Disraeli
Nature is upheld by antagonism. Passions, resistance, danger, are educators. We acquire the strength we have overcome. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is the acquisition of skills in particular, irrespective of their utility, that is potent in making life meaningful. Since man has no inborn skills,… — Eric Hoffer
It looks as if I were meant to be alone, and that any hope of happiness is not meant. Am I too old to acquire… — May Sarton
Offensive objects, at a proper distance, acquire even a degree of beauty. — William Shenstone
Things severed shall be united and shall acquire of themselves such virtue that they shall restore to men their lost memory: - That is the… — Leonardo da Vinci
All one can do is to achieve nakedness, to be what one is with all one's faculties and perceptions, strengthened by all the skill which… — Stephen Spender
If you set out to copy after one master today and after one tomorrow, you will not acquire the style of either one or the… — Cennino Cennini
It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous — Unknown Author

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